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authorAlexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>2015-05-17 21:44:39 +0200
committerMarcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>2015-05-19 11:44:41 +0200
commit1a19cb680be0d4b06ce9a9d6516b8f45f544d3e8 (patch)
treeb61fa7ac0d60156c831c674ed0b0c3adf67e1be0 /net/ieee802154
parent673692faf3fb42ec73ef7210238b5869d6e2873d (diff)
downloadlinux-1a19cb680be0d4b06ce9a9d6516b8f45f544d3e8.tar.gz
ieee802154: change transmit power to s32
This patch change the transmit power from s8 to s32. This prepares to store a
mbm value instead dbm inside the transmit power variable. The old
interface keep the a s8 dbm value, which should be backward compatibility
when assign s8 to s32.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ieee802154')
-rw-r--r--net/ieee802154/nl802154.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
index d750d9778ba7..f3185c71af10 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/nl802154.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl802154_policy[NL802154_ATTR_MAX+1] = {
 	[NL802154_ATTR_PAGE] = { .type = NLA_U8, },
 	[NL802154_ATTR_CHANNEL] = { .type = NLA_U8, },
 
-	[NL802154_ATTR_TX_POWER] = { .type = NLA_S8, },
+	[NL802154_ATTR_TX_POWER] = { .type = NLA_S32, },
 
 	[NL802154_ATTR_CCA_MODE] = { .type = NLA_U32, },
 	[NL802154_ATTR_CCA_OPT] = { .type = NLA_U32, },
@@ -301,8 +301,8 @@ static int nl802154_send_wpan_phy(struct cfg802154_registered_device *rdev,
 			goto nla_put_failure;
 	}
 
-	if (nla_put_s8(msg, NL802154_ATTR_TX_POWER,
-		       rdev->wpan_phy.transmit_power))
+	if (nla_put_s32(msg, NL802154_ATTR_TX_POWER,
+			rdev->wpan_phy.transmit_power))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 
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